A bronze mannikin feeding on seeds in a garden in Cape Town.

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This bird is rarely seen in the Cape Town region which is too far south from its usual range so I was lucky to have photographed it.

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Size: 5906px × 3939px
Location: Ardern's Garden in Claremont Cape Town.
Photo credit: © David G Richardson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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